Canada Celebrates Victoria Day

Published: May 20, 2024, 5:05 p.m.

ZOOMER SQUAD:\xa0CANADIAN HOSPITALS CONTINUE SEEING LONG WAITING LINES IN EMERGENCY WARDS\n\nLibby Znaimer is joined by Anthony Quinn, Chief Community Officer of CARP,\xa0 Rudy Buttignol, President of CARP, and John Wright, Executive Vice President, Maru Public Opinion.\n\nLibby today discusses the wait times skyrocketing in emergency wards partially due to shortage of family doctors. Anthony shares his personal experience as a caregiver to his dad. And finally, Loblaws is ready to sign on to the government\u2019s grocery code of conduct.\n\nHELICOPTER CRASH KILLED IRANIAN PRESIDENT EBRAHIM RAISI AND FOREIGN MINISTER\n\nLibby Znaimer is joined by Larry Haas, a former White House communications strategist and\xa0 Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy at the American Foreign Policy Council.\n\nContinuing the coverage, Libby talks about the future of Iran after President Embrahim Raisi dies in a helicopter crash. According to Iran\u2019s constitution, an election must take place within 50 days. Meanwhile the little-known vice president has become the interim president.\n\nCANADA CELEBRATES VICTORIA DAY\n\nLibby Znaimer is joined by Alison Eastwood, Editor-in-Chief at HELLO! Canada and Anthony Wilson-Smith, President and CEO, Historica Canada.\n\nLibby and guests talk about the history behind Victoria Day and Queen Victoria as the \u201cMother of Confederation.\u201d Guests discuss the mystique about the royal family that keeps people intrigued about their personal lives.\n\nCAFETO PROGRAM & CANADA SEEING A TREND OF PEOPLE EATING DINNER AT 5 P.M.\n\nLibby Znaimer is joined by Derek Valleau, Co-Owner of Pukka and Corey Mintz, Food Reporter, and the author of THE NEXT SUPPER: The End of Restaurants as We Knew Them, And What Comes After.\n\nLibby talks about how important it is for restaurants to partake in the patio season, how reservation apps like OpenTable work and how Corey found that a lot of people all over the country were eating dinner around 5 p.m.\nListen live, weekdays from noon to 1, on Zoomer Radio!